77023 Zip Code Profile

77023 is a densely populated, urban zip code in Houston, Texas. Median household income here ($29,698) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is racially diverse, and mostly married couples. Housing prices here (average $103,500) are fairly typical for the Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown metro area.

The average family income here is $41,135/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 77023 is $31,424.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 77023 earn an average of $24,264/year. Women earn only $18,302/year.

10,960 people in 77023 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 77023? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 26.5 minutes.

The median age here is 31. There are 14,964 men and 14,034 women. The median age for men is 30 while for women the median age is 31.

To give you a sense of the community, 16,506 people (out of the 28,998 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 10,041 homes, and 852 businesses every day. 318 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

77023 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 30 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Cairo, Egypt!) and -95 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 35 feet above sea levell.

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• West MacGregor HOA
• White Oak Bayou Association

• Demographics

• Total Population: 28,998
• White Population: 18,879
• Black Population: 815
• Hispanic Population: 25,402
• Asian Population: 395
• Hawaiian Population: 28
• Indian Population: 415
• Male Population: 14,964
• Female Population: 14,034
• Median Age: 31
• Median Age of Males: 30
• Median Age of Females: 31

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: West South Central
• State: Texas
• CSA Name: Houston-Baytown-Huntsville, TX
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown TX
• County: Harris
• City: Houston
• Longitude: -95.3
• Latitude: 29.7
• Elevation: 35 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 281/713

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 10,847
• Drive alone: 6,468
• Carpool: 2,890
• Public transit: 984
• Ride bikes or walk: 318


• Average commute time: 26.5 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 173
•    5 - 9: 754
•    10 - 14: 1,665
•    15 - 19: 1,775
•    20 - 24: 1,700
•    25 - 29: 465
•    30 - 34: 1,984
•    35 - 39: 293
•    40 - 44: 361
•    45 - 59: 733
•    60 - 89: 698
•    90 plus: 246

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $103,500
• Average Annual Household Income: $35,673
• Businesses: 435
• Employees: 9,860
• Annual Payroll: $329,898,000
• Average Family Income: $41,135
• Median Family Income: $29,698
• Average Income for Men: $24,264
• Average Income for Women: $18,302

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 18, 29
• Congressional District Land Area: 227.0, 235.0
• Sr Senator: John Cornyn (R)
• Jr Senator: Ted Cruz (R)
• US House Representative: Sheila Jackson Lee (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 201
• State FIPS Code: 48

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Primary Schools

Cage El

4528 Leeland St

Houston, TX 77023

(713) 924-1700

Carrillo El

960 S Wayside Dr

Houston, TX 77023

(713) 924-1870

Henderson J El

1800 Dismuke

Houston, TX 77023

(713) 924-1730

Lantrip El

100 Telephone Rd

Houston, TX 77023

(713) 924-1670

Middle Schools

Jackson Middle

5100 Polk St

Houston, TX 77023

(713) 924-1760

Project Chrysalis Middle

4528 Leeland

Houston, TX 77023

(713) 924-1700

High Schools

Austin H S

1700 Dumble

Houston, TX 77023

(713) 924-1600

Eastwood Academy

5100 Polk St

Houston, TX 77023

(713) 924-1697

Other Schools

George I Sanchez H S

6001 Gulf Freeway Bldg B3

Houston, TX 77023

(713) 926-1112

Other Schools

East Early College H S

1102 Telephone Rd

Houston, TX 77023